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Bilirubin (BR) (from the
Latin for "red bile") is a red-orange
compound that
occurs in the
normal catabolic pathway that
breaks down heme in vertebrates...
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yellowish or
greenish pigmentation of the skin and
sclera due to high
bilirubin levels.
Jaundice in
adults is
typically a sign
indicating the presence...
- (GS) is a
syndrome in
which the
liver of
affected individuals processes bilirubin more
slowly than the majority. Many
people never have symptoms. Occasionally...
- time (PT/INR),
activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT), albumin,
bilirubin (direct and indirect), and others. The
liver transaminases aspartate transaminase...
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Kernicterus is a
bilirubin-induced
brain dysfunction. The term was
coined in 1904 by
Christian Georg Schmorl.
Bilirubin is a
naturally occurring substance...
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Bilirubin di-glucuronide is a
conjugated form of
bilirubin formed in
bilirubin metabolism. The
hydrophilic character of
bilirubin diglucuronide enables...
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Bilirubin glucuronide is a water-soluble
reaction intermediate over the
process of
conjugation of
indirect bilirubin.
Bilirubin glucuronide itself belongs...
- the
metabolism of
bilirubin,
where overproduction of
bilirubin due to
hemolysis exceeds the liver's
ability to
conjugate bilirubin to
glucuronic acid...
- of the
white part of the eyes and skin in a
newborn baby due to high
bilirubin levels.
Other symptoms may
include excess sleepiness or poor feeding....
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testing for the
presence of proteins, glucose, ketones, haemoglobin,
bilirubin, urobilinogen, acetone,
nitrite and
leucocytes as well as
testing of pH...
